Long Cane Massacre Site

LocationWest of Troy off South Carolina Highway 10, near Troy, South Carolina

Coordinates33°59′41″N 82°20′23″W / 33.99472°N 82.33972°W / 33.99472; -82.33972

Area1 acre (0.40 ha)

Built1760 (1760)

Long Cane Massacre Site
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
Long Cane Massacre Site, March 2012
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Location	West of Troy off South Carolina Highway 10, near Troy, South Carolina
Coordinates	33°59′41″N 82°20′23″W / 33.99472°N 82.33972°W / 33.99472; -82.33972
Area	1 acre (0.40 ha)
Built	1760 (1760)
NRHP reference No.	83002203[1]
Added to NRHP	January 27, 1983

Long Cane Massacre Site is a historic site located near Troy, McCormick County, South Carolina. The district encompasses 40 contributing buildings in Mount Carmel. The site includes a gravestone marking the place where 23 Long Cane settlers were killed in a bloody massacre by the Cherokee on February 1, 1760.^[2][3]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.^[1]